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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>William Chatterton Dix</h2>
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<h2>1837-1898</h2>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td><em>Born:</em> June 14, 1837, Bristol, England.<p><em>Died:</em> September 9, 1898, Cheddar, Somerset, England.</p><p><em>Buried:</em> Parish church, Cheddar, Somerset, England.</td>
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<p class="just">Dix’ father, a surgeon, wrote a biography of poet Thomas Chatterton, and gave his son his middle name in his honor. Young William attended the Bristol Grammar School. Later, he managed a marine insurance company in Glasgow, Scotland, but his heart was in the poetry of worship. He wrote more than 40 hymns over the course of his life. His works include:</p>
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<li><em>Hymns of Love and Joy</em>, 1861</li>
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<li><em>Altar Songs, Verses on the Holy Eucharist</em>, 1867</li>
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<li><em>A Vision of All Saints</em>, 1871</li>
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<li><em>Seekers of a City</em>, 1878</li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_a_s_asingtoj.html" >Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_a_s_aswithgl.html" >As with Gladness, Men of Old</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_c_o_comemeye.html" >Come unto Me, Ye Weary</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_j_o_joyfills.html" >Joy Fills Our Inmost Hearts Today!</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_o_t_ottesofg.html" >O Thou, the Eternal Son of God</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_t_o_totheeol.html" >To Thee, O Lord, Our Hearts We Raise</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_w_h_whatcist.html" >What Child Is This?</a></li>
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